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Re: git faq : draft and rfc

From
Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>
Date
Feb 16, 2006, 07:50 UTC
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<200602160750.20500.alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>
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<22e91bb0602151636r2e70e60cpa5038f4b6caccc9c@mail.gmail.com>
On Thursday 16 February 2006 00:36, Thomas Riboulet wrote:
> . What's the difference between fetch and pull ?
> Fetch : download objects and a head from another repository.
> Pull : pull and merge from another repository.
> See man git-fetch and git-pull for more.
Surely you are using a pull to mean fetch here,  Shouldn't this be
Fetch: download objects and a head from another repository.
Pull: fetch (as defined above) and then merge this with current development
or something
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Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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Message 6 of 12 in “git faq : draft and rfc”
  1. Thomas RibouletFeb 16, 2006
  2. Martin LanghoffFeb 16, 2006
  3. Johannes SchindelinFeb 16, 2006
  4. Bertrand JacquinFeb 16, 2006
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 16, 2006
  6. Alan ChandlerFeb 16, 2006
  7. Petr BaudisFeb 16, 2006
  8. Thomas RibouletFeb 16, 2006
  9. Bertrand JacquinFeb 20, 2006
  10. Bertrand JacquinFeb 20, 2006
  11. Convert the git faq to asciidocJonas Fonseca, Feb 20, 2006
  12. Thomas RibouletFeb 20, 2006

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